tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1430771998906051923.post8763186638605748724..comments2015-08-02T09:06:14.666-05:00Comments on Astros County: Your Neighborhood Astros Blog &amp; Grill: A's a potential suitor for TejadaCounty Mountienoreply@blogger.comBlogger3125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1430771998906051923.post-4499209658488133282009-11-10T10:25:27.355-06:002009-11-10T10:25:27.355-06:00AstroAndy,
You may be correct - I&#39;ll take a l...AstroAndy,<br /><br />You may be correct - I&#39;ll take a look.The Constable.http://www.blogger.com/profile/15569216221759075476noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1430771998906051923.post-53426334023955904422009-11-10T09:47:17.735-06:002009-11-10T09:47:17.735-06:00If my reading of the CBA is correct, that 20%-redu...If my reading of the CBA is correct, that 20%-reduction rule only applies to arbitration when the player is still under team control. It shouldn&#39;t apply to free agents. From the CBA:<br /><br />&quot;If the Player accepts the offer to arbitrate, he shall be a signed<br />player for the next season and the parties will conduct a salary arbi-<br />tration proceeding under Article VI; provided, however, that the<br />rules concerning maximum salary reduction set forth in Article VI<br />shall be inapplicable...&quot; Article XX, (B)(3).AstroAndyhttp://www.sbnation.com/users/AstroAndynoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1430771998906051923.post-72915402612246904022009-11-10T07:49:00.928-06:002009-11-10T07:49:00.928-06:00I like the shoutout to Cliff. I played ball with ...I like the shoutout to Cliff. I played ball with him in high school...Ryan Sidesnoreply@blogger.com